The Xinjiang Little Ring Road trip is a very popular self-driving route, covering multiple natural and cultural landscapes in northern Xinjiang.?
The Northern Xinjiang Little Ring Road can refer to the Ili Ring Road or the Altay Ring Road. When the Altay Ring Road is combined with the Ili Ring Road, it forms a more comprehensive Northern Xinjiang Grand Ring Road. This route is suitable for all seasons, with each season having its unique scenery. In spring, everything comes back to life, and the prairies gradually recover, bringing different colors of green and yellow; in summer, Northern Xinjiang becomes a summer resort with long sunshine hours but a cool climate, lavender fields everywhere, and vast prairies; in autumn, the weather is pleasant, and it is the golden autumn season with fragrant fruits and vegetables. The autumn scenery in places like Kanas is recognized as the most beautiful in China; in winter, although the temperature drops to minus 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, the scenic spot tickets are discounted, and the entire Northern Xinjiang resembles an ink painting, having a unique charm.?
For self-driving enthusiasts, the Xinjiang Little Ring Road not only offers abundant natural landscapes, such as popular scenic highways like the Duku Highway, Yizhao Highway, and Panlong Ancient Road, but also drives the rapid development of related industries along the route, making the economic effects of tourist highways increasingly prominent.?
In addition, Xinjiang has vigorously promoted the construction of the self-driving service system, including campsite construction, providing more convenient and comfortable services for self-driving travelers.?
When preparing for the Xinjiang Little Ring Road trip, tourists need to bring necessary documents, electronic devices, skincare products, clothing, etc. Meanwhile, due to Xinjiang’s vast territory and long distances, self-drivers also need to understand the local road conditions and traffic rules in advance and check the vehicle’s condition to ensure safety.?
In general, the Xinjiang Little Ring Road trip is an unforgettable self-driving journey. Whether it is to admire the natural scenery that changes with the seasons or to experience the unique local culture, tourists can gain a lot. When planning the itinerary, it is recommended to arrange specific routes and attractions according to one’s own interests and time to ensure a pleasant and smooth journey.?